HIGHLIGHTS • What's Waiting for You on the Other Side of Fear w/ Travis Parker
The Hair Game
Salon Republic
4.6 • 570 Ratings
🗓️ 10 April 2023
⏱️ 12 minutes
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L'Oreal Professionnel Artist, Educator, and Entrepreneur @travisparkerhair had an extreme fear of public speaking that kept him from pursuing any roles in education or ambassadorship. It wasn't until he finally worked through his fear by taking an ambassador position that his career and success truly took off.
This Week's Topics:
• Finding hair and an attempt at college
• Working for Toni & Guy and overcoming fear of public speaking
• Building his first salon & working with L'Oreal
• Starting his production company
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the highlights of the full episode. |
| 0:07.4 | Hey everyone, Donovan here, your producer of the Hair Game podcast. |
| 0:12.0 | I'm filling in for Eric this week. |
| 0:13.8 | Let's get to the announcements. |
| 0:15.5 | If you haven't heard already, video versions of our episodes are now available on our YouTube |
| 0:20.6 | channel. If you'd like to put |
| 0:22.4 | some faces to the names of the people and our host that we have on each week, you can check |
| 0:28.0 | that out on our YouTube channel. It is called The Hair Game. We have over 20 videos from episodes |
| 0:33.9 | over the years, so go check that out, like, and subscribe to us. |
| 0:43.4 | Also, Huntington Beach location of Salon Republic is opening soon, coming fast. |
| 0:46.3 | A few weeks from now, looking at the end of April. |
| 0:53.5 | So if you are interested in a studio, go ahead and go to salonrepublic.com and book a private tour. |
| 0:56.3 | We will show you around the space, the available salons, and find a spot that works for you. Check that out. And actually, I'll be down there at the end of |
| 1:02.5 | April around the opening time, doing some lives on our Instagram and showing you around the |
| 1:08.6 | space then. That'll be fun. All right. So getting on to the |
| 1:12.5 | episode this week is the first part of a two-part series with Travis Parker, Travis Parker hair |
| 1:19.0 | on Instagram. Enjoy. And when I was about 14, 15, I started getting into skateboarding and punk rock and all this stuff. |
| 1:29.8 | And this is back in the 80s. |
| 1:31.8 | And basically it was, I think it was just this rebellious sort of moment in my life of everything anti-military and cookie cutter and growing up in the very square world. |
| 1:42.0 | And, you know, I started putting color into my rainbow at that point in time. |
| 1:46.1 | And that became sort of my exposure to, you know, I'll say the other side. |
| 1:53.5 | It became my exposure to, you know, yeah, I guess putting color into the rainbow is the perfect thing. |
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